Gender, Self-control, and Informal Social Control in Adolescence

By W. Mason, M. Windle. 2002

88 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Epidemiology, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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In Epidemiology

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3. Thomas J. Holt
4. Adam M. Bossler
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7. Bradford W. Reyns
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Citations in the corpus

• The Robustness of Self-Control in Relation to Form of Delinquency (2005, background): “For example, Mason and Windle (2002) found that the structural equation model based on lifecourse theory (Elder, 1985; Sampson & Laub, 1993) is a better fit, by and large, to data on delinquency than a model based on self-control theory.”
• Low Self-Control, Deviant Peer Associations, and Juvenile Cyberdeviance (2012, background): “... 597) provide a theoretical basis for a mediation effect, stating that “people acquire the propensity to delinquency, find delinquent friends, and then commit delinquent acts, including serious criminal acts.” Research indicates that individuals with lower levels of self-control selfselect into d”
• Self-Control, Social Factors, and Delinquency: A Test of The General Theory of Crime Among Adolescents in Hong Kong (2008, methodology): “... measures have been developed to operationalize self-control based on the six traits identified by Gottfredson and Hirschi—impulsivity, preference for physical over mental activities, preference for simple tasks, taste for risk seeking, self-centeredness, and temper (e.g., Wood et al. 1993; Arnek”